World Bank president: Prepare for months of disruption, even after Hormuz Strait reopens
Countries affected by the Iran war should prepare for conflict-related disruptions to last for months, even if the current shaky
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Jeanine Pirro pursues Fed pressure while clock ticks on her appeal in Powell probe
Jeanine Pirro is sworn in as the new interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia during a ceremony hosted
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Parents could see $5,500 boost to earned income tax credit under new Democratic measure
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Top Energy Democrat probes Trump administration’s preparations for Strait of Hormuz closure
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) speaks to reporters after a roundtable on rising energy costs on Capitol Hill on March
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Russia offers China energy lifeline as the Iran war strangles global supply
Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a reception, held on Victory Day marking the
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AI becomes contentious issue in midterms over donations
The US Capitol during a rainstorm in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Graeme Sloan | Bloomberg |
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Trump takes aim at Pope Leo again, days after calling him ‘weak on crime’
Pope Leo XIV responds to questions regarding US President Donald Trump’s recent statements during the flight to Algeria on April
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Trump’s Hormuz blockade puts China, India in crosshairs as U.S. pressure on Iran spills over
The U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is adding strain to Washington’s relations with China and India, as Beijing
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House Republican campaign arm touts tax cuts in new 2026 election ad
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at an event about the economy at the Circa Resort and Casino in Las Vegas,
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Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after bipartisan calls for
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, makes his way to House votes in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Tom
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